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  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Major Taylor | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Paperback (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in sports, Major Taylor.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: "Major" loved to ride his bike. He raced and did tricks, winning award after award. He became one of the best bicycle racers in the United States in just a few years. What happened to this amazing athlete? In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Paperback (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in medicine, Rebecca Lee Crumpler.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Ever since she was young, Rebecca wanted to help people feel better, even before people knew much about modern medicine. She became the first African American woman doctor in the United States. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    eBook (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in the field of genealogy, Henry Louis Gates Jr.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: As a child, Henry was curious about his family tree. He interviewed family members and discovered connections. When he grew up, he taught others to do the same! In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Bayard Rustin | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    eBook (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in civil rights, Bayard Rustin.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Bayard knew how to help people work together for equality without violence, and played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Sister Rosetta Tharpe | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Paperback (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in music, Rosetta Tharpe.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Rosetta could sing and play guitar like no one had ever heard before. From her church's stage to Carnegie Hall, she brought her incredible gift of music to the world. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Bayard Rustin | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Paperback (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in civil rights, Bayard Rustin.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Bayard knew how to help people work together for equality without violence, and played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    eBook (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in medicine, Rebecca Lee Crumpler.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Ever since she was young, Rebecca wanted to help people feel better, even before people knew much about modern medicine. She became the first African American woman doctor in the United States. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Sister Rosetta Tharpe | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    eBook (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in music, Rosetta Tharpe.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Rosetta could sing and play guitar like no one had ever heard before. From her church's stage to Carnegie Hall, she brought her incredible gift of music to the world. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Hardcover (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in medicine, Rebecca Lee Crumpler.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Ever since she was young, Rebecca wanted to help people feel better, even before people knew much about modern medicine. She became the first African American woman doctor in the United States. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Hardcover (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in the field of genealogy, Henry Louis Gates Jr.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: As a child, Henry was curious about his family tree. He interviewed family members and discovered connections. When he grew up, he taught others to do the same! In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Shirley Chisholm | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    eBook (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in the United States government, Shirley Chisholm.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Shirley knew that the world needed change, so she began to organize people and fight to make a difference. Working in the government could help her improve peoples' lives! In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!
  • Rourke Educational Media | Leaders Like Us: Bayard Rustin | 24pgs

    J. P. Miller, Markia Jenai

    Hardcover (Discovery Library, Aug. 11, 2020)
    LEADERS LIKE US: In this illustrated biography, elementary-aged readers will learn about the early life and greatest accomplishments of an important African American leader in civil rights, Bayard Rustin.BIOGRAPHY READERS FOR CHILDREN: Bayard knew how to help people work together for equality without violence, and played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history. In this high-interest reader, you'll discover fascinating facts about this important historical figure.INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1–4 includes a time line, questions for discussion, and an extension activity.BENEFITS: History is filled with inspiring leaders who made a difference in our world. Each book in this own voices illustrated series tells the story of an important leader in fields such as science, the arts, government, sports, and more, focusing on each leader's early life and greatest accomplishments.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are "learning to read" and "reading to learn"!